SEND and SEMH Staff Required In North Birmingham

Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for passionate and dedicated SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistants to join our team and work across a range of welcoming schools in North Birmingham.

We have opportunities for experienced Teaching Assistants as well as individuals looking to develop their career within education and SEND.You will play an important role in supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.

About the Role

As a SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistant, you may be supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, in small groups or within the classroom.

Your responsibilities could include:

Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND and SEMH needs
Supporting pupils to access learning and engage positively in the classroom
Helping children develop confidence, independence and social skills
Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
Building strong and trusting relationships with pupils
Working alongside teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams
Following individual learning and behaviour support plans
Creating a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment
Helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and reach their potentialWhat We're Looking For

Caring, patient and resilient
Passionate about supporting children and young people
Confident managing challenging behaviour
Able to build positive relationships with pupils
Reliable, adaptable and committed
Comfortable working as part of a wider school teamWhy Join Tradewind?

Competitive pay, paid weekly- PAYE only no umbrella companies
Free access to CPD via The National College
A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement
Opportunities for long‑term/perm roles.Apply Now

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